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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-19-2020, 02:51 PM
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Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

Just curious; have you done a compression test yet?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-18-2020, 04:08 PM
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Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

"in high they'd pass a mile post every 66 seconds". Are you sure that's what you meant to say? That's less than 60 mph (unless you have very long miles where you live).
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2020, 07:21 PM
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Posted By tubman
Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

Her are a couple of pictures of the low-buck repair I did to my car. One more thing. After I got the old torn fabric off, I lightly sanded the disturbed part of the cardboard backing and leveled the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2020, 01:30 PM
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Posted By tubman
Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

The '49's in particular had a lot of problems; Ford themselves even advertised "The new Fifty Ford, Better in Fifty Ways!";)
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2020, 01:11 PM
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Posted By tubman
Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

Your car seems to have quite a few of the official factory accessories. You might be surprised at all the stuff Ford offered back then. Take a gander at this booklet I found under the back seat of...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2020, 09:22 PM
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Posted By tubman
Re: Introduction, Hello my '51 Club Coupe

Congratulations on your new car; it looks great! As the owner of a '51 club coupe myself, I can really appreciate your car.

I had the same problem with my door panels as you do. The folks I have...
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